U1, L7 Lg. Intestines Flashcards
the ____ are three bands of longitudinal smooth muscle in its muscularis.
teniae coli
____ are pocketlike sacs caused by the teniae coli.
Haustra
___ are fat filled pouches of the peritoneum
epiploic appendages.
the rectum has __ valves to stop feces from being passed with gas,
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the internal anal sphincter is composed of ___ muscle and the external anal sphincter is composed of __ muscle
smooth; skeletal
colon mucosae is ___ except in the anal canal.
simple columnar epithelium
anal canal mucosa is ____ epithelium.
stratified squamous
microorganisms living in the colon ___ and synthesize ___
ferment indigestible carbohydrates and synthesize vitamin b complex and K
the large intestine absorbs ___ ___ and ___
vitamins, electrolytes and water.